The postcode AB3 5SQ is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in August 1973 and terminated in August 1990.AB3 5SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AB3 5SQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB3 5SQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to AB3 5SQ is B976 which is centered 10.49 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Craigendarroch Circle and is 852 m away.
The local pub for residents of AB3 5SQ is Rusty Putter and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on June 11, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ballater Chip Shop and is 1.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Pass on February 15, 2019.
Policing for AB3 5SQ is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB3 5SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AB3 5SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AB3 5SQ
| Introduction | August 1973 |
| Termination | August 1990 |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB3 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darroch Learg Hotel | Pass February 10, 2011 | 692 m | |
| Osborne House Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection November 14, 2017 | 887 m | |
| Glenernan Guest House | Pass July 25, 2005 | 896 m | |
| St Andrew House | Awaiting Inspection July 9, 2020 | 896 m | |
| The Auld Kirk | Awaiting Inspection February 21, 2019 | 896 m | |
| Keiller Brasserie & Lounge | Pass June 5, 2018 | 906 m | |
| Craigard House | Pass November 26, 2019 | 936 m | |
| Rusty Putter | Pass June 11, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| Celicall Bed & Breakfast | Awaiting Inspection April 8, 2021 | 1.18 km | |
| Moorside House | Pass September 9, 2011 | 1.18 km | |
| Morvada Guest House | Pass August 16, 2005 | 1.18 km | |
| Morven Lodge | Awaiting Inspection July 15, 2002 | 1.18 km | |
| Ballater Chip Shop | Pass February 15, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| Phoenix Chip Shop | Awaiting Inspection December 17, 2020 | 1.21 km | |
| George Strachan Ltd | Pass August 24, 2011 | 1.25 km | |
| New Shanghai Takeaway | Pass December 18, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| The Co-operative Food | Pass January 23, 2018 | 1.25 km | |
| Ballater Primary School | Pass June 6, 2018 | 1.27 km | |
| Glenaden Hotel | Pass February 15, 2019 | 1.3 km | |
| Lochnagar Brasserie | Improvement Required September 1, 2021 | 1.3 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB3 5SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Craigendarroch Circle | 852 m | |
| Craigendarroch Circle | 960 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB3 5SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Knock | 869 m | |
| Dalliefour Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Craigendarroch | 1.22 km | |
| Loch Ullachie | 1.82 km | |
| Black Park | 2.16 km | |
| Craig Coillich | 2.27 km | |
| Garlot | 2.45 km | |
| Creag Liath | 2.99 km | |
| Creag Phiobaidh | 3.03 km | |
| Craig of Prony | 3.12 km | |
| Tom an Lagain | 3.4 km | |
| Prony Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Carn a' Bhealaidh | 3.54 km | |
| Craig Vallich | 3.65 km | |
| Corrienearn | 3.74 km |
| Country | Scotland |
| Latitude | 57.04821800 |
| Longitude | -3.06245700 |
| OS Easting | 335640 |
| OS Northing | 0795740 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Scotland |
| The Cairngorms National Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
| Electoral Ward | Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside |
| Local Authority District | Aberdeenshire |
| European Electoral Region | Scotland |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Aberdeen City and Shire |
| International Territorial Level Code | S30000027 |
| Travel To Work Area | Aberdeen |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
Grampian |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (Scotland) Very Remote Rural |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) Scotland |
| Workplace Zone | S34003352 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
East Cairngorms |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
East Cairngorms - 04 |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |